The Best Jewelry Gifts for 2024 Graduates: Thoughtful Gift Ideas to Celebrate Their Achievements

With its classic chain links, Gorjana's bestselling Parker necklace is a hit. Its hinge closure allows you to customize the length of the 18-karat, gold-plated chain, or to even add charms.

You can't go wrong with a pair of mini studs in their favorite color or birthstone.

This classic diamond ring, featuring 0.04-carat round white diamonds, is a special one. The diamonds are arranged in a cluster, and they're billed as being ethically sourced and conflict-free. The ring's band is made of 10-karat solid yellow gold.

Post-grad life can be incredibly stressful, so gift them with a beaded bracelet that reminds them to stop and take a breath. Little Words Project, the company behind the bracelet, is a Latinx-owned and -founded brand.   

Pearls are making a comeback, and these freshwater gems look especially elegant in a drop earring.

Designed with bezel-set clear crystals, this classic tennis bracelet makes a bold statement of sheer elegance.

Help them stay on time in style with a stylish watch from Emporio Armani.

This handmade red string bracelet will provide all the protection, luck and good vibes you need with its gold evil eye, spike, horseshoe, twisted heart, and tiny red tassel.

This custom necklace showcases a modern chain paired with a pavé or gold nameplate, making it a truly special present.

Timeless diamond earrings are a gift your grad can wear for a lifetime, so they're worth investing in. With these diamond earrings from Diamond Nexus, you have your choice of precious metal type, center stone size and certification status. The diamonds on this piece are lab-created, but indistinguishable from a perfect diamond.

A classic strand of pearls will never go out of style, making them an excellent gift for budding adults.

Made of 14-carat solid gold, these waterproof chunky hoops are built to last a lifetime (or more).

A sleek chain necklace in sterling silver elevates any outfit.

Your grad will get a lot of wear out of these diamond huggies that go with everything. They feature recycled 14-carat solid gold or white gold, and single-cut, conflict-free and socially responsible diamonds.

Get your grad ready for the workplace with a professional-looking watch. From Kendra Scott's first watch collection, this timepiece comes with diamond dials, an ivory mother-of-pearl face and gold-tone stainless steel. Kendra Scott complies with the Kimberley Process to ensure its diamonds are conflict-free.

When in doubt, a simple silver ring in David Yurman's iconic cable style is a foolproof present for grads of any age.